STATE v. TOWNSEND

No. 45,020

201 Kan. 122 (1968)

439 P.2d 70

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JAMES CORDILL TOWNSEND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Foster, of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

Frank D. Menghini, County Attorney, argued the cause, and Robert C. Londerholm, Attorney General, and Robert L. Serra, Assistant County Attorney, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HATCHER, C.:

This is an appeal from a conviction of robbery in the first degree.

There is no serious dispute in the facts. At approximately 9:30 a.m. on October 1, 1966, the defendant and James Harold Thompson, whom defendant had known for a long time, entered the Safeway Store at 22nd Street and Quindaro Boulevard, Kansas City, Kansas. The defendant stopped immediately inside the door where he looked through...

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